What are/were the effects of exploration? Why do/did people explore? Objectives: Children should learn the reasons for explorationActivities: Discuss with the children why people explore the world and space today.List the reasons why people explore the world today on a flip chart or white board. Ask the children to show reasons for exploration then and now. Discuss the reasons that are the same and the ones that are different.Outcomes: Children: record reasons for exploration and identify similarities and differences between exploration then and now

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Captain James Cook - PowerPoints

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There are four PowerPoints

1. PowerPoint One - James Cook - 30 slides -Introduction—James Cook’s Early life Who was he? How did he become famous?

2. PowerPoint Two -The Endeavour - 26 slides -The voyage of the

Endeavour

3. PowerPoint Three -Voyage to Antarctica - 28 slides - Cook’s 2nd

Voyage

4. PowerPoint Four -The Final Voyage -24 slides -the final voyage and death of Captain Cook.

Around 25 years ago the remains of a Viking farm were discovered on the Lofoten islands in Norway.

The farm had once belonged to one of the most powerful Norwegian Viking Chieftains.

The picture pack contains photographs taken at the Viking Museum and show what it was like inside a

Viking Chieftain's Longhouse.With thanks to Stuart and Anne Pouncett for the photographs taken on their trip to Norway.

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Finding out about the Vikings - PowerPoints

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There are five PowerPoints and 27 Posters to Print

1. PowerPoint One — Finding Out About The Vikings — 30 slides

2. PowerPoint Two — Viking Invasion — 14 slides

3. PowerPoint Three — Viking Settlements — 25 slides

4. PowerPoint Four — Viking People — 26 slides

5. PowerPoint Five — A Viking Chieftain -Based on the Viking Museum at Borg on the Lofoten islands in northern Norway

36 slides

6. Pictures to talk about 27 A4 pictures and photographs to print and use for display. With thanks to Stuart and Anne Pouncett who took photographs at the Viking Museum in Norway and donated them for use here.